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    How One State Is Responding to Surging COVID Cases in India

    India Development Review Jun 1, 2021

    Primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in rural India are the first point of response, when people report sickness. Their role is to ensure primary care and treatment for patients, prevent the…

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    Standing in Solidarity with the AAPI Community

    Americans for the Arts Jun 1, 2021

    On May 16, 2021, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) sponsored an important virtual panel discussion about the epidemic of hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI)…

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    The Recently Revised (or Removed) Mask Mandates in Schools

    The 74 May 31, 2021

    As debates over masks in schools reach a fever pitch — with Texas, Iowa and Utah late last week banning face covering mandates outright — over half of all U.S.…

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    Dismantling Systems of Discrimination in Black Homeownership

    LISC May 31, 2021

    What will it take to address the persistent discrimination that drives down home values for Black families? A recent LISC webcast tackled the question as part of an ongoing conversation…

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    How Deficit Thinking Drives Home Workplace Discrimination

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 31, 2021

    Soon after being recruited by The Washington Post in 1992, reporter Michelle Singletary asked the newspaper’s business editor if she was hired because she was Black. Then 29 years old, Singletary had…

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    Systemic Changes Needed to Combat Gender Disparities in the Medical Field

    Reuters

    Gender disparities in medical careers – in position, pay and publishing – start early, but even small systemic changes in training programs could begin to narrow these gaps, says a…

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    Incarcerating Youth with Adults

    Prison Policy Initiative

    In some states, seventeen-year-old youths are automatically prosecuted as adults. In other states, certain offenses automatically require adult prosecution, and some states give prosecutors and the courts discretion to try…

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    Uprooting Inequality: A Conversation with Jelani Cobb [Audio]

    Minneapolis Foundation May 31, 2021

    Jelani Cobb is an award-winning writer for The New Yorker on issues of race, history, justice, and politics. He currently is a part of the Westminster Town Hall Forum’s series,…

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    Indigenous Peoples are Bearing the Brunt of Climate Change

    YES! Magazine May 31, 2021

    At any moment, on any school day, the entire future of the Quileute Tribe is at risk. The Quileute tribal school is within a stone’s throw from the Pacific Ocean,…

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    Tearing Down Barriers: A Conversation with Kim Foxx [Audio]

    Minneapolis Foundation May 31, 2021

    Kim Foxx made history when she was elected to be the first African American woman to lead the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office in Illinois. Chanda connected with Kim to…

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    Community-led Design Makes Playgrounds More Accessible

    The 74 May 31, 2021

    When it comes to providing play opportunities to children with disabilities, not all playgrounds are created equal. On most playgrounds in the United States, complex play structures with lots of…

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    The EPA Isn’t Doing Enough to Protect People in Harm’s Way

    Futurity

    Many hazardous chemicals that cause health issues are still in use in industrial, commercial, and private settings, despite well-documented harms. As the federal government implements the 2016 Frank Lautenberg Chemical…

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